H*3512 (Rat #0248, Act #0223 of 2014) General Bill, By Quinn and J.E. Smith
Summary: Alcoholic liquors
    AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 61-6-1560, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DISCOUNTS ON ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS OR NONALCOHOLIC ITEMS, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE A RETAIL DEALER TO OFFER A DISCOUNT ON SUCH PRODUCTS AT THE REGISTER SO LONG AS ALL THE COSTS OF THE DISCOUNT ARE BORNE BY THE RETAIL DEALER; TO AMEND SECTION 61-6-1500, RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON RETAIL DEALERS OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS, SO AS TO PROHIBIT TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS AMONGST RETAIL DEALERS AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES; BY ADDING SECTION 61-6-195 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BEFORE A RETAIL DEALER LICENSE IS ISSUED, THE RETAIL DEALER MUST CERTIFY THAT HE HAS NOT AND WILL NOT PURCHASE ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS FROM A PERSON WHO DOES NOT HOLD A WHOLESALER'S LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 61-6-1530, RELATING TO REQUIRED POSTING OF SIGNS, SO AS TO REQUIRE A RETAIL DEALER TO POST A SIGN STATING THAT THE PURCHASE OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR FROM THE RETAIL DEALER BY ANOTHER RETAIL DEALER IS UNLAWFUL; TO AMEND SECTION 61-4-1515, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO BREWERIES, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE A BREWERY TO SELL BEER PRODUCED ON ITS PREMISES FOR ON-SITE CONSUMPTION AT AN EATING AREA WITHIN THE BREWERY, TO AUTHORIZE THE BREWERY TO APPLY FOR AN ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION PERMIT TO SELL BEER AND WINE PURCHASED FROM A WHOLESALER THROUGH THE THREE-TIER DISTRIBUTION CHAIN, AND TO SET FORTH CERTAIN CRITERIA; AND TO AMEND SECTION 61-6-4160, RELATING TO THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS ON CERTAIN DAYS, SO AS TO ALLOW FOR THE SALE ON STATEWIDE ELECTION DAYS AND TO PROHIBIT THE SALE ON CHRISTMAS DAY. - ratified title
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02/07/13	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 14)
02/07/13	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 14)
03/06/13	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (House Journal-page 42)
03/20/13	House	Amended (House Journal-page 75)
03/20/13	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 75)
03/20/13	House	Roll call Yeas-58 Nays-48 (House Journal-page 78)
03/21/13	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 22)
04/09/13	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 14)
04/09/13	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 14)
03/03/14	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Rankin (ch), Hutto, Bennett
04/09/14	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 23)
05/01/14	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 42)
05/01/14	Senate	Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-1 (Senate Journal-page 42)
05/07/14	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 10)
05/07/14	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 10)
05/14/14	House	Senate amendment amended (House Journal-page 32)
05/14/14	House	Roll call Yeas-88 Nays-4 (House Journal-page 35)
05/14/14	House	Returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 38)
05/15/14	House	House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. Cole, Merrill, Rutherford (House Journal-page 39)
05/15/14	Senate	Non-concurrence in House amendment (Senate Journal-page 44)
05/15/14	Senate	Roll call Ayes-2 Nays-39 (Senate Journal-page 44)
05/15/14	Senate	Conference committee appointed Rankin, Hutto, Bennett (Senate Journal-page 46)
05/27/14	Senate	Free conference powers rejected (Senate Journal-page 42)
05/27/14	Senate	Roll call Ayes-24 Nays-18 (Senate Journal-page 42)
05/28/14	House	Free conference powers granted
05/28/14	House	Roll call Yeas-100 Nays-0
05/28/14	House	Free conference committee appointed Cole, Merrill, Rutherford
05/28/14	House	Free conference report received and adopted
05/28/14	House	Roll call Yeas-96 Nays-0
05/28/14	Senate	Free conference powers granted (Senate Journal-page 83)
05/28/14	Senate	Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-1 (Senate Journal-page 83)
05/28/14	Senate	Free conference committee appointed Rankin, Hutto, Bennett (Senate Journal-page 86)
05/28/14	Senate	Free conference report adopted (Senate Journal-page 86)
05/28/14	Senate	Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-1 (Senate Journal-page 86)
05/28/14	Senate	Ordered enrolled for ratification (Senate Journal-page 94)
05/29/14		Ratified R 248
06/02/14		Signed By Governor
06/11/14		Effective date See Act for Effective Date
06/12/14		Act No. 223